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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Oil Pan Drain Bolt
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Place a drain pan under the oil pan drain plug.
  3. Remove the oil pan drain plug.
  4. Drain the engine oil.
  5. Remove the engine drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  6. Remove the lower AC compressor bolt.
  7. Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pan Bolts
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  8. Remove the 4 oil pan to transaxle bolts (1).
  9. Remove the oil pan bolts.
  10. Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pan
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  11. Remove the oil pan
  12. Remove any old oil pan sealant (1).